Which of the Following Statements Is Correct About Fatigue Failure

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is correct about fatigue failure?

• A) It is not a factor for restorative dental materials.
• B) It is not dependent on conditions in the oral cavity.
• C) It occurs as the result of a large,single-force application.
• D) It occurs as the result of microscopic flaws that grow over time.

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Definitions:

Receptors

Specialized cells or groups of cells that detect changes in the environment and convey information to the nervous system.

Synapse

The junction between neurons through which they communicate with each other, transferring information via chemical or electrical signals.

Chemical Reactions

Processes that involve the rearrangement of atomic or molecular structures to form new substances.

Adenosine

A nucleoside that plays a role in biochemical processes, such as energy transfer and signal transduction in the form of ATP and cAMP.